OBO issues work suspension order vs two projects near Juanita Bldg

Irene R. Sino Cruz 08/05/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Office of the Building Official (OBO) has issued separate suspension orders against the construction works of two high-rise projects beside the Juanita Bldg that is located at the corner of Escario Street and Gorordo…

Carcar City Provincial Hospital receives CT-Scan, P20M fund for ICU rooms

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Computerized Tomography-Scan (CT-Scan) services will now be available for patients in the provincial hospital in Carcar City, located 31 kilometers south of Cebu City. Carcar Provincial Hospital, which serves most patients from the…

Cebu Provincial Health Office recommends use of province’s funds for measles vaccines

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/08/2019

Cebu City, Philippines – The Cebu Provincial Health Office (PHO) is recommending to the members of the Provincial Board (PB) the use of the province’s funds to purchase measles vaccines amid an outbreak in Central Visayas. Dr.…

Davide insists appointment of Rodas and Catan legal and above board

Rosalie O. Abatayo 01/03/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Governor Hilario Davide III maintains that the appointment of Provincial Budget Officer Danilo Rodas and Provincial Health Office head, Dr. Rene Catan, in their current positions is valid. Davide said that filling in…

Catan: Mental Health Law a welcome relief amid prevalent problem

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 06/22/2018

Cebu Provincial Health Office Head, Dr. Rene Catan, said the passage of the Mental Health Law will benefit many Cebuanos. Based on the data released, at least 2,233 persons in Cebu are suffering from mental disorders from…

CPDRC, TOO

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Izobelle T. Pulgo, Nestle L. Semilla 04/05/2017

HIV-POSITIVE INMATES  Five HIV cases reported at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center, as Cebu City officials call to ‘isolate’ 136 HIV-positive inmates at the Cebu City Jail   Just as local government, health and jail…

Misting in Consolacion after dengue death

Nestle L. Semilla 09/28/2016

THE Cebu Provincial Health Office (CPHO) sent a team to Consolacion town to do a massive misting after a three-year-old boy from Barangay Nangka died of dengue last September 10. CPHO head Dr. Rene Catan said the…

Doctor given until Monday to explain side on plaint

Nestle L. Semilla 09/19/2016

A doctor assigned at Dr. Jose Ma. V. Borromeo Memorial District Hospital of Pinamungajan town is suspended pending an investigation by the Provincial Health Office. PHO chief Rene Catan said the doctor has until Monday to answer…

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